The Newsroom — One of our favorite bands is taking the stage at Jimmy Kimmel Live this week. The Duke Spirit perform on Thursday, March 19. Check out their new video MY SUNKEN TREASURE from the album Neptune. more info

Pop Crunch — Brittany Snow filmed a scene for the new Gossip Girl spin-off near the Neptune Restaurant in Malibu on Wednesday. Sporting a pink and green Argyle sweater and blazer accentuated by a vintage Gucci bag, the former American Dreams beauty looks ready to... more info

Altsounds — The limited edition vinyl release of Dark Dark Dark's Love you, bye EP is a collaboration between Dark Dark Dark and Mark Trehus's Nero's Neptune label, a Minneapolis imprint specializing in vinyl releases with unique collectible packaging. Only 25 ... more info

Ryan's Smashing Life — LIVE SHOW COVERAGE: It's February 19th, and I pull myself away tonight from a whirlwind first few days with my newborn child, and head into the city to see the excellent The Duke Spirit. This is a private show organized by 92.9 Boston Radio. We fight... more info

JamBase — Words & Images by: Josh Klemons Luminescent Orchestrii :: 02.22.09 :: Iota Club and Cafe :: Arlington, VA Luminescent Orchestrii :: 02.22 :: Virginia The Luminescent Orchestrii took the stage early on a Sunday evening at the Iota Club and Cafe.... more info

Pop Matters — Tunes from Romania and Moldavia have been smartened up, the jagged parts polished off to make them move more neatly, and with more of a sensual, jazzy roll. more info

MTV.com News — DJ Skee premieres the new track on his radio show Monday night.By Shaheem Reid Dr. Dre Photo: Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic.com For someone who has teased a new album for more than seven years, Dr. Dre sure hasn't released many verses to tide his... more info

JamBase — By: Trevor Pour "We don't invent sounds, we are allowed to encounter them; we don't own them, they existed before we were born and will be here after we are gone." These are the words of William Parker, bassist, composer and jazz freethinker. As... more info

MTV.com News — In e-mail to Billboard, Slim Shady denies claims that he's making 'Stan Part 2.'By Gil Kaufman Eminem Photo: Kevin Mazur/ WireImage Eminem has been dropping crumbs about his upcoming Relapse album, his first studio effort since 2004's En... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Lisa CorsonIt's their party, and they'll experimentally-rock if they want to. Brooklyn's Oneida rang up a few kindred spirits and invited them to New York City for Oneida Fest One, an evening of music on all three stages of th... more info